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The speaker is saying that choosing judges is one of the most serious duties a governor has. It emphasizes the long-term impact that judicial appointments can have on government and public life.
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Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
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About Phil Scott
American politician, businessman, and stock car racer
Phil Scott is an American politician, businessman, and stock car racer who has served as the 82nd governor of Vermont since 2017. A Republican, he was the state’s 81st lieutenant governor from 2011 to 2017 and represented the Washington District in the Vermont Senate from 2001 to 2011. Before becoming governor, Scott built a public career in Vermont politics while also working in business and stock car racing. His profile reflects a blend of elected office and private enterprise, with a long run in state government followed by the governorship.
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